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Detailed Results from 2017
JAN.
14TH @ TOWER 21
150 VOLUNTEERS
682.5 LBS.
Notes: Noticable difference in newly implemented PROP 67 (Bag Ban) as only 1 plastic bag collected during cleanup. Alarming items found including 32 lbs. of styrofoam, 527 plastic straws and 53 hypodermic syringes!
150 VOLUNTEERS
682.5 LBS.
JANUARY TOTAL
5TH @ SUNSET BEACH
16 VOLUNTEERS
216 LBS.
5TH @ SUNSET BEACH
28 VOLUNTEERS
162 LBS.
2ND @ SUNSET BEACH
36 VOLUNTEERS
170 LBS.
HARBOR
15TH @ SB PIER *OHANA DAY
189 VOLUNTEERS
970.5 LBS.
SEAL B
FEB.
MAR.
APR.
FEBRUARY TOTAL
40 VOLUNTEERS
508 LBS.
MARCH TOTAL
296 VOLUNTEERS
871 LBS.
APRIL TOTAL
764 VOLUNTEERS
3,097.5 LBS.
STATE
18TH @ BOLSA CHICA JETTY
24 VOLUNTEERS
292 LBS.
STATE
Notes: Blustering cold & rainy winds following the tail end of one of the biggest storms to hit CA in 6 years!
25TH @ ANDERSON STREET
268 VOLUNTEERS
709 LBS.
CITY
Notes: 8 lbs. of styrofoam, 30 plastic bags and a 5 gallon bucket of straws!
HARBOR
HARBOR
Notes: Celebrating our annual Earth Day event with Hula Dancing, Marine Biology Classes, Beach Cleanup, Lifeguard Demo, Surf/Skate/Bodyboard Lessons, and Raffle Prizes. Sponsored by Kohl's.
21ST @ TOWER 16
142 VOLUNTEERS
1,240 LBS.
STATE
Notes: Special Vans cleanup! 113 volunteers collected 980 lbs. along the coast and 29 Harbor volunteers collected 260 lbs. of trash.
22ND @ SANTA ANA RIVER JETTY
271 VOLUNTEERS
359 LBS.
STATE
Notes: Earth Day cleanup sponsored by LA Video Drone & Volcom. 2 lbs. of Styrofoam collected. Shapers Studios raffle contest to 'shape your own board.
29TH @ SANTA ANA RIVER JETTY
126 VOLUNTEERS
358 LBS.
STATE
Notes: Windy morning at the Santa Ana River Jetty for a special CVS Cleanup.
6TH @ NEWLAND ST
310 VOLUNTEERS
215.7 LBS.
MAY
MAY TOTAL
607 VOLUNTEERS
642.34 LBS.
7TH @ SUNSET BEACH
50 VOLUNTEERS
171 LBS.
HARBOR
Notes: Volunteers braved the chilly morning collecting harbor trash including a signed drum head from 2003!
STATE
20TH @ WARNER AVE / SUNSET
247 VOLUNTEERS
255.64 LBS.
STATE
3RD @ TOWER 21 BOLSA CHICA
228 VOLUNTEERS
262 LBS.
JUN.
JUNE TOTAL
310 VOLUNTEERS
469 LBS.
4TH @ SUNSET BEACH
26 VOLUNTEERS
140 LBS.
HARBOR
Notes: Bring on the BBQ! Volunteers collected 262 lbs. of trash; including 7 mylar balloons, 5 lbs. of plastic straws, and 1 lb. of styrofoam.
STATE
17TH @ HB PIER / 6TH ST.
56 VOLUNTEERS
67 LBS.
Notes: Celebrating our 12th Annual International Surfing Day 2017!
CITY
8TH @ BROOKHURST ST.
200 VOLUNTEERS
195 LBS.
JUL.
JULY TOTAL
292 VOLUNTEERS
516.5 LBS.
CITY
9TH @ SUNSET BEACH
25 VOLUNTEERS
68.5 LBS.
HARBOR
22ND @ RIVER'S END CAFE
67 VOLUNTEERS
253 LBS.
SEAL B
Notes: 11 lbs. of hard plastic, 8 lbs. of styrofoam, 2 lbs. of bottle caps and a whole LOT of straws!
6TH @ SUNSET BEACH
26 VOLUNTEERS
86 LBS.
AUG.
HARBOR
12TH @ 17TH STREET
75 VOLUNTEERS
206 LBS.
CITY
AUGUST TOTAL
497 VOLUNTEERS
1,208 LBS.
7TH @ 6TH STREET HB PIER
114 VOLUNTEERS
414 LBS.
CITY
Notes: Following the US Open, a 2 hour Beach Cleanup along the HB Pier collected overwhelming amount of zip ties specific to the weeks festivities.
26TH @ Bolsa Chica State Beach
282 VOLUNTEERS
502 LBS.
STATE
Notes: 100 cadets from the Sunburst Youth Academy! Volunteers collected 7 lbs. of styrofoam, 2 gal. of bottle caps, 1.2 lbs. straws and 1 gal. jar of cigarettes!
2ND @ HB PIER (LABOR DAY)
48 VOLUNTEERS
167 LBS.
SEP.
CITY
10TH @ SUNSET BEACH
20 VOLUNTEERS
96 LBS.
HARBOR
16TH @ HUNTINGTON ST.
403 VOLUNTEERS
465 LBS.
CITY
Notes: 18 lbs. of cans & plastic bottles, 1 gallon of cigarette butts, a toilet seat and a baseball ‘home plate’!
16TH @ RIVER MARSH
140 VOLUNTEERS
3,166 LBS.
RIVER
SEPTEMBER TOTAL
861 VOLUNTEERS
4,232.75 LBS.
Notes: Drains to Ocean cleanup featuring HSB Surfrider, collected 274 lbs. of hard plastic!
30TH @ BEACH BLVD.
250 VOLUNTEERS
338.75 LBS.
STATE
Notes: Over 1,000 bottle caps collected along with 225 straws, 500 cigarette butts and much more!
7TH @ RIVERS END
44 VOLUNTEERS
197 LBS.
OCT.
SEAL
8TH @ SUNSET BEACH
22 VOLUNTEERS
112.5 LBS.
HARBOR
Notes: 5 lbs. of cans, 2.5 lbs. of cig. butts, 10 lbs. of glass bottles, 1 lb. of plastic bottles and 32 lbs. of hard plastic!
OCTOBER TOTAL
243 VOLUNTEERS
534.5 LBS.
21ST @ 9TH STREET
177 VOLUNTEERS
225 LBS.
CITY
Notes: Gallon jar of cigarette butts. 30 volunteers from the Muslim American Society, 34 from Warren HS; 23 from Wells fargo; 15 from Kids go Green; Cal-State Fullerton Football Team;
5TH @ SUNSET BEACH
26 VOLUNTEERS
233 LBS.
NOV.
HARBOR
NOVEMBER TOTAL
355 VOLUNTEERS
588.5 lbs.
18TH @ BEACH BLVD.
329 VOLUNTEERS
355.5 LBS.
CITY
Notes: Large groups including 30 employees from Eureka Restaurant; UCI; Cerritos College, Fullerton College, - Marina & HB HS SRF Club; Edison, Garden Grove, and more!
DEC.
DECEMBER TOTAL
197 VOLUNTEERS
149.5 lbs.
9TH @ WARNER AVE.
197 VOLUNTEERS
149.5 LBS.
STATE
Notes: Large groups included Orange County School of Arts (26); Wells Fargo (12); Marina HS; La Serna HS; La Quinta HS; and Fullerton College/Oceanographic Students.